Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan is 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 37.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 361,678 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,687 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 159th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,687 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,840 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 4,753 current LCU per square kilometre | +158.3% |
| 1964 | 4,906 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 7,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1966 | 8,279 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 7,819 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 8,433 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 9,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 11,806 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 13,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1972 | 16,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1973 | 15,485 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 20,852 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1975 | 20,698 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 23,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 23,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 24,684 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 245,245 current LCU per square kilometre | +893.5% |
| 2021 | 275,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 361,678 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +893.5% | 24,684 current LCU per square kilometre | 245,245 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +158.3% | 1,840 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,753 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,150 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,687 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,812 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,961 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,806 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,684 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 304,579 current LCU per square kilometre | 245,245 current LCU per square kilometre | 361,678 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 156 Finland 384,130 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 New Zealand 374,665 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 158 Central African Republic 359,313 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 United States 335,981 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 161 Zambia 306,271 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Tonga 285,881 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.79 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7698 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.60 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 58.83 % change on previous year (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.515 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.73 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 336,268 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 361,678 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,687 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.